Dr Ajaz Anwar reminiscences about the late Dr Abdus Samad’s healing touch and philanthropic ways
Dr Ajaz Anwar regrets that handwriting and its many tools have become a thing of the past, but hopes that it will survive as an art form at least
Dr Ajaz Anwar recalls his early days in Lahore when bicycle was the gentry’s preferred mode of transport
Dr Ajaz Anwar fondly remembers the ‘typist’ who knew a lot and impressed even the chief secretary with his knowledge
Dr Ajaz Anwar pens a farewell note to Prof Asif, a reticent old man who wasn’t very social but who was an exceptionally gifted artist of still life
Dr Ajaz Anwar pays homage to the unsung acrobats whose job was to entertain us. It required great dedication and physical strength, qualities that...
Dr Ajaz Anwar remembers what a usual Eid day was like, back in the day
Dr Ajaz Anwar remembers the photography greats the city has seen
Dr Ajaz Anwar recalls the myriad photography studios Lahore once boasted
Dr Ajaz Anwar recounts his travels into the deepest recesses of the Walled City, with his much-loved but unnamed “Uncle”
Gujjar Singh da Qila. — Image: SuppliedHe must have spent a night, restless. At daybreak we ventured out to see ‘his’ city. Each road and...
Dr Ajaz Anwar talks of his "real uncle who flew away to London to pursue his higher studies. 'Like many others, he got lost in a geographical void'
Dr Ajaz Anwar highlights the significance of the Republic Day, and how Bhagat Singh and other non-Muslim freedom fighters played a role in the...
Dr Ajaz Anwar laments the fact that there is no rush to avail the “excellent, free vaccination facility”
Dr Ajaz Anwar laments the fact that loudspeakers are not being used as per law, and how we are condemned to tolerate all noise irritants in our...
Maan boli or mother tongue is the earliest struggle of a child to start the communication process. After achieving some proficiency it is time to...
When it comes to early education, the mother tongues of the various regions of Pakistan should be adopted
Dr Ajaz Anwar talks of a huge botanical garden in Iqbal Town owned and maintained by Mian Ahmad Din, which is home to “the largest collection of...
Dr Ajaz Anwar argues against the proposed shutting down of Walton Airport, a place that has long served the aviation enthusiasts besides playing...
Dr Ajaz Anwar makes a case for Hindi and Urdu languages being greatly similar
